Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
  
Aquatics, Flowering Plants
  
Origin
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Types
Yellow Monkshood, Carmichael's Monkshood, Kamchatka Aconite
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
low mountains
  
Ponds
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
4-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Blue, Violet
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Upright
  
Round
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
  
Early Summer, Late Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
  
Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Moist
  
Aquatic Plant
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Aquatic Plant
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Late Summer
  
Early Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
waterlogging
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
In Water
  
How to Plant?
Divison
  
Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
  
Plant grows in water
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Aquatic Plant
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Aquatic Plant
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Aquatic Plant
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Aquatic Plant
  
Soil Type
Average, Moist
  
Not Applicable
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Aquatic Plant
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
  
Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
  
No need to prune
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Fertilize the first year
  
Pests and Diseases
Citrus leaf miner, Leaf spot, Mealy bugs, Mites, Rust, Verticillium Wilt
  
Leaf eating pests, Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
waterlogging
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
No
  
Invasive
Yes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Bees
  
Fishes
  
Allergy
breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting, weakness
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good for skin, Moisturizing, Weightloss
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Gout, Heart problems, Inflammation, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Nerve pain, Wounds
  
Antibacterial, Anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, Antioxidants, Astringent, Clears heat, Combats Stress, Detoxification, Diabetes, High cholestrol, Improve heart health, Liver problems, Low Blood Pressure, Phosphorus, Rich in Iron, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
  
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
  
Leaves, Root, Stem
  
Other Uses
Used in herbal medicines
  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border
  
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
  
Botanical Name
Aconitum variegatum
  
Nymphaea lotus
  
Common Name
Aconite, Monkshood, Wolf's bane, Leopard's bane, Mousebane, Women's bane, Devil's helmet, Queen of all Poisons, or Blue rocket
  
white Egyptian lotus, tiger lotus, white lotus or Egyptian white water-lily
  
In Hindi
बच्छनाभ
  
सफेद कमल
  
In German
Eisenhut
  
Tigerlotus
  
In French
aconit
  
Lotier d'Égypte, Lotus tigré
  
In Spanish
acónito
  
loto tigre, nenúfar blanco egipcio
  
In Greek
monkshood
  
λευκό λωτού
  
In Portuguese
Aconitum
  
nenúfar-branco, lótus-branco, lótus-do-egipto, loto-sagrado-do-egito e lótus-sagrado-do-egito
  
In Polish
tojad
  
białego lotosu
  
In Latin
aconitum
  
albus Lotus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Ranunculales
  
Nymphaeales
  
Family
Ranunculaceae
  
Nymphaeaceae
  
Genus
Aconitum
  
Nymphaea
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms
  
Tribe
Delphinieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Properties of Aconitum and White Lotus
Wondering what are the properties of Aconitum and White Lotus? We provide you with everything About Aconitum and White Lotus. Aconitum doesn't have thorns and White Lotus doesn't have thorns. Also Aconitum does not have fragrant flowers. Aconitum has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting and weakness and White Lotus has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Nausea, Rapid Heartbeat, Sweating, Vomiting and weakness. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Aconitum and White Lotus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Aconitum and White Lotus
Season and care of Aconitum and White Lotus is important to know. While considering everything about Aconitum and White Lotus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aconitum season is Fall and Summer and White Lotus season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Aconitum is Moist and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant while the PH of soil for Aconitum is Not Available and for White Lotus is Aquatic Plant.
Aconitum and White Lotus Physical Information
Aconitum and White Lotus physical information is very important for comparison. Aconitum height is 130.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas White Lotus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Aconitum and White Lotus are as follows:
Aconitum flower color: Blue and Violet
Aconitum leaf color: Green
White Lotus flower color: White
- White Lotus leaf color: Light Green
Care of Aconitum and White Lotus
Care of Aconitum and White Lotus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aconitum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and White Lotus pruning is done No need to prune. In summer Aconitum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Lotus needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.